{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-22-21-2","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 22-21-2","heading":"Appropriations for Indigent Persons in Hospitals.","body":"The governing body of any county or municipality in this state may make an appropriation or appropriations out of their respective treasuries to aid in maintaining and taking care of sick and wounded persons who are unable to provide for themselves in any hospital maintained for the care of the sick and wounded. Any county or municipally owned or controlled hospital may accept patients from any county or municipality.","path":["Title 22 Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.","Title 1 Health and Environmental Control Generally.","Chapter 21 Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.","Article 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=22-21-2","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"78b1b6b4aa187410ea8929517f328104a67e2f2debda8d5f98f62fd1c31ac8ab","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-22-21-1","next":"us-al/ala.-code-22-21-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}